(CRANE) - The National Defense Industrial Association will present "Theodore Roosevelt" (impersonated by Gib Young) to host Crane's 72nd Anniversary Social from 11 am to 1 pm at the USS Indianapolis Conference Center located at 27582 Westgate Circle.

Free will donations will be collected at the social for the cake and hors d'oeuvres served there.

Immediately following the social will be a kick off meeting to begin preparations for Crane's 75th Anniversary Celebration in 2016. The purpose of the meeting is to form volunteer networking groups to begin planning out the celebration.

Parties interested in attending the social should contact Ted Markley at commodorecrane@gmail.com or (812) 606-2801 no later than 4:30 pm on Nov. 29, 2013.